Instead, we find an impact from negative return shocks on the equity risk premium only in Sri Lanka. Therefore, we conclude that investors are not compensated for the conditional volatility of the excess returns in these two markets, while Sri Lankan investors are compensated for the risk of ...
However, both mezzanine and distressed-debt funds need regulatory support. For this to take off, regulators would have to develop an appreciation of mezzanine debt, as they do equity risk capital. In doing so, they would need to expedite court receivership and delisting processes. Some regulatory...
To investigate the impact of MLS on the cost of equity capital, we first compile ownership data for a sample of firms from 8 East Asian economies (Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand) used by Claessens et al. (2000), and 13 from Western Eu...
Last year’s series of disturbing shocks to the global economy and to the willingness of global investors to take on risk were particularly unkind to the equity markets of the so-call BRICs, the four largest emerging-market economies: Brazil, Russia, India, and China. The combined equity mark...
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A study in Indonesia examining the effects of Askes (a subsidized insurance scheme for government employees) on access to care showed that the insurance scheme had little positive effect on equity in access of care [33]. Similarly, the introduction of health insurance in India was not able to...
However, the results of the study by Synovate (2011) showed a low consumption of environmentally friendly products in Indonesia. Fig. 1: Consumption Environmental Product Source: Synovate, 2011 According to Laura Reis, president of the company Reis and Reis, who quoted from interviews conducted by...
In particular, these countries are Taiwan, Thailand, Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, India, China, Paki- stan, Malaysia and Sri Lanka. The sub-fund also invests in derivatives, collective investment schemes and structured products; if the latter cannot be di- vided, only a negligible amount...
Even in countries (such as Bangladesh, Indonesia, Philippines and Korea) where OOP payments are progressive [8], the reason for this is that poor households simply cannot afford to pay for health care and therefore do not access health services. In other words, the seemingly 'progressive' OOP...
The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of Current Ratio, Debt to Equity Ratio, Z-Score and Degree Of Operating Leverage on Stock Returns. Population for this study used tranportation industry emiten listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the firm years of 2008-2012 with a...